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Command Financial Specialist Chronicle - Summer 1998 ??Acrobat Document
Summer 1998 edition covering the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Personnel Financial Management (PFM) Resource
Desk guide for personnel financial management program.
The National Center for Financial Education

Here you will find publications by the National Center for Financial Education with a variety of information on consumer issues and use of credit.


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Cutting Costs: How to Reduce Your Monthly Expenses
It can be tough trying to stretch your paycheck from one month to the next. Learn how to reduce monthly expenses by combining expenses, debt consolidation and military discounts.
Credit Management ??Acrobat Document
Designed to develop knowledge and skills that will enable participants to establish and maintain a good credit rating, avoid excessive debt, and make wise use of credit as a consumer.
Reserves: How to Keep the Home Fires Burning During Activation
This article is about how a family can cope with their reservist's absence during a mobilization, tips on financial management, budget, cutting costs, using coupons, conserving electricity, and cooking from scratch. Mentions the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 (SSCRA) as a means of financial relief, recommends contacting your ombudsman, and provides links to the Guard and Reserve Family Readiness Toolkit, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), Consumer Credit Counseling, the Red Cross, and more.
What the Heck is FICO and Why Should You Care?
This article is about FICO scores; it defines the term and discusses the factors involved in calculating it. Links to MyFico and Equifax.


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